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Vol. 8 Edition 4 - Winter 1997

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24-HOUR COVERAGE
By Robert E. Joseph, Esq.
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KANSAS HOUSE BILL 2082
By John C. Frieden, Esq.
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MARKETING IN TEXAS
By Jack M. Cleaveland, Jr., Esq.
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MUTUAL HOLDING COMPANIES IN IOWA ROUND TWO
By Kent M. Forney, Esq.
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THE EXTRAORDINARY SCOPE AND POTENTIAL REGULATORY PITFALLS OF THE INSURANCE FRAUD PROTECTION ACT
By S. David Childers, Esq. and Christy A. Chism, Esq.
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RICO CLAIMS AND EXTRATERRITORIALITY ISSUES IN GEORGIA HEALTH INSURANCE CONTRACT RESCISSION
By Coy R. Johnson, Esq.
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24-HOUR COVERAGE
The Oregon Pilot

Robert E. Joseph, Esq.
(503) 222-9981

Oregon's first foray into the largely uncharted waters of 24-hour, or "seamless" health/workers' compensation coverage, occurred in 1993 when the Oregon legislature enacted the "Combined Health Coverage Pilot Program." 

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KANSAS HOUSE BILL 2082
Leveling the Field for Foreign Insurance Companies

John C. Frieden, Esq.
(785) 232-7266

The Kansas Legislature recently passed House Bill No. 20821 to remedy its discriminatory method of taxing foreign insurance companies at a higher rate than domestic carriers. 

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MARKETING IN TEXAS
New Developments

Jack M. Cleaveland, Jr., Esq.
(214) 871-8280

This article addresses recent legislative developments impacting the marketing of property and casualty insurance in Texas arising from the 75th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature, which adjourned June 2, 1997. 

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MUTUAL HOLDING COMPANIES IN IOWA ROUND TWO

Kent M. Forney, Esq.
(515) 246-5812

The adoption of a statute1 authorizing the creation of a mutual holding company under Iowa law was discussed earlier in Volume VII, Edition 3 (September 10, 1995) of the FORC Quarterly Journal. 

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THE EXTRAORDINARY SCOPE AND POTENTIAL REGULATORY PITFALLS OF THE INSURANCE FRAUD PROTECTION ACT

S. David Childers, Esq.
(602) 266-1166

Christy A. Chism, Esq.
(602) 266-1166

On September 13, 1994, President Clinton signed into law the Insurance Fraud Protection Act (the "Fraud Act") as part of an omnibus anti-crime bill entitled the "Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994". 

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RICO CLAIMS AND EXTRATERRITORIALITY ISSUES IN GEORGIA HEALTH INSURANCE CONTRACT RESCISSION

Coy R. Johnson, Esq.
(770) 887-7761

The Georgia Court of Appeals is expected to rule soon on the rights of an individual insured to pursue a health insurance contract dispute as a tort claim under the Georgia Racketeer Influenced and Caught Organizations Act (The Georgia Rico Law). 

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